Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Manchester

At Manchester University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 69.67%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 91.01%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Manchester University than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 16.66%, and the 2024 yield is 12.99%.

The number of Manchester applicants decreased by -13.97% (401 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 69.67%, and this year's acceptance rate is 91.01% at Manchester University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 67.15% and women students' rate is 72.46%. For 2024 admission, it was easier to get into Manchester University than the previous year.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Manchester University over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	71.16%	67.69%	74.51%
2014-15	74.28% 3.12%	73.62% 5.93%	74.96% 0.45%
2015-16	70.63% -3.65%	67.95% -5.67%	72.83% -2.13%
2016-17	70.55% -0.09%	67.99% 0.04%	72.68% -0.15%
2017-18	60.58% -9.96%	56.54% -11.46%	63.95% -8.72%
2018-19	59.32% -1.26%	56.89% 0.36%	61.50% -2.46%
2019-20	56.07% -3.26%	55.00% -1.89%	56.85% -4.64%
2020-21	70.38% 14.32%	67.53% 12.53%	73.52% 16.67%
2021-22	76.01% 5.63%	74.01% 6.49%	79.01% 5.49%
2022-23	66.39% -9.63%	61.46% -12.55%	73.25% -5.76%
2023-24	91.01% 24.62%	90.01% 28.55%	94.00% 20.75%
Average	69.67%	67.15%	72.46%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 16.66% where the current academic year yield is 12.99%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Manchester University from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	22.98%	24.42%	21.73%
2014-15	22.74% -0.24%	22.41% -2.01%	23.08% 1.35%
2015-16	19.01% -3.73%	20.09% -2.32%	18.19% -4.89%
2016-17	22.74% 3.73%	23.80% 3.71%	21.91% 3.72%
2017-18	15.12% -7.62%	18.10% -5.70%	12.92% -8.99%
2018-19	16.17% 1.06%	17.06% -1.04%	15.43% 2.51%
2019-20	12.58% -3.59%	13.91% -3.15%	11.63% -3.80%
2020-21	12.43% -0.15%	13.37% -0.54%	11.48% -0.15%
2021-22	13.00% 0.57%	12.00% -1.36%	13.95% 2.47%
2022-23	13.48% 0.48%	12.27% 0.27%	14.90% 0.95%
2023-24	12.99% -0.49%	11.02% -1.24%	15.06% 0.16%
Average	16.66%	17.13%	16.39%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 3,255, the average number of admitted is 2,212, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 356.

The number of Manchester applicants decreased by -13.97% (401 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Manchester University from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	2,195	1,562	359
2014-15	2,551 16.22%	1,895 21.32%	431 20.06%
2015-16	2,949 15.60%	2,083 9.92%	396 -8.12%
2016-17	2,431 -17.57%	1,715 -17.67%	390 -1.52%
2017-18	4,346 78.77%	2,633 53.53%	398 2.05%
2018-19	4,253 -2.14%	2,523 -4.18%	408 2.51%
2019-20	4,707 10.67%	2,639 4.60%	332 -18.63%
2020-21	4,001 -15.00%	2,816 6.71%	350 5.42%
2021-22	3,035 -24.14%	2,307 -18.08%	300 -14.29%
2022-23	2,871 -5.40%	1,906 -17.38%	257 -14.33%
2023-24	2,470 -13.97%	2,248 17.94%	292 13.62%
Average	3,255	2,212	356

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between Manchester University and similar schools.